With regard to the impact of the 2024 Noto Peninsula Earthquake that occurred on January 1, Zeon said that all…...
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Japan’s Construction of New Earthquake-Resistant Buildings Slows for 2016
The total number of large buildings in Japan employing seismic isolation technology reached 4,345 as of December 2016, according to…...
Sumitomo Rubber’s Vibration Control Damper Chosen for Seismic Retrofitting of Kumamoto Castle
Sumitomo Rubber Industries Ltd. (TYO:5110) has announced that its vibration control damper will be used by Obayashi Corp. (TYO:1802) for…...
Kyoto University Proves Strength of Sumitomo Rubber’s Miraie Seismic Damper System
Since Sumitomo Rubber Industries Ltd. (TYO:5110) launched its Miraie residential-purposed seismic damper units in March 2012, they have gone on…...
Michelin Japan Supports Car Sharing Project in Earthquake-stricken Regions
Nihon Michelin Tire Co. Ltd. is lending a hand to a car sharing project supporting residents of areas affected by…...
Rubber Industry Feels Impact of Kumamoto Earthquakes – Special Report
Rubber manufacturers in the Japanese prefectures of Kumamoto and Oita have been greatly affected by a recent string of earthquakes…...
